Progressive
Law passed to enforce the Sherman Antitrust Act during the Wilson administration
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act?
Journalism that paid little attention to facts in order to sell newspapers
What is yellow journalism?
Promoted a back-to-Africa movement & founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
New Deal program that created a system of benefits for the elderly and disabled
What is the Social Security Act?
Who is Hideki Tojo?
African-American educator, author, and orator who founded the Tuskegee Institute
Who is Booker T Washington?
American ship that was sunk in Havana Harbor in 1898. This event will start the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine?
A literary, artistic, & intellectual movement facilitated by the Great Migration
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
New Deal program that constructed dams to control flooding and provide hydroelectric power
What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?
Program that allowed for Mexican immigrants to come to the US under short-term work permits
What is the Bracero Program?
Theodore Roosevelt's domestic legislature agenda focused on conservation and consumer protections
What is the Square Deal?
Supreme Court case challenging restrictions on the freedom of speech in World War I
What is Schenck v. US?
Popular "science" promoted childbearing by "fit" classes & advocated sterilization of "inferior" people
What is eugenics?
Tariff that was designed to ease the Great Depression but instead became the highest peace-time barrier in the nation's history
What was the Smoot-Hawley Tarrif?
What is Executive Order 9066?
A feminist activist who challenged legal restrictions on contraceptive information
Woodrow Wilson's statement of principles that shaped peace negotiations after World War I
What is the Fourteen Points?
Law that implemented the 18th amendment
What is the Volstead Act of 1919?
Louisiana Senator who hoped to defeat FDR but was assassinated in 1935
Who is Huey Long?
Supreme Commander of Allied forces in Europe during WWII
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
Law that required railroad rates be "reasonable and just" & that railroads must publicize shipping rates
What is the Interstate Commerce Act?
These new weapons gave advantage to the defense (5 total)
Machine Guns, u-boats, mustard gas, tanks, airplanes
Italian immigrants arrested & executed for robbery & murder during the 1st Red Scare
Who is Sacco & Vanzetti?
New Deal law passed that established the FDIC
What is the Glass-Steagall Act?
Led the Manhattan Project to secretly develop the atomic bomb
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer?